Enter any address in Garfield County, Colorado to see its FEMA flood zone
Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries.
| Declaration | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PINE GULCH FIRE | Fire | 2020-08-19 |
| GRIZZLY CREEK FIRE | Fire | 2020-08-13 |
| COVID-19 PANDEMIC | Biological | 2020-01-20 |
| COVID-19 | Biological | 2020-01-20 |
| NEWCASTLE FIRE | Fire | 2007-06-19 |
| RED APPLE FIRE | Fire | 2006-08-31 |
| HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION | Coastal Storm | 2005-08-29 |
| CO - PANORAMA FIRE - 07/31/02 | Fire | 2002-07-31 |
| COAL SEAM FIRE | Fire | 2002-06-08 |
| WILDFIRES | Fire | 2002-04-23 |
FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Garfield County, Colorado:
AE High Risk — 1% annual chance of flooding. Insurance required.
VE Very High Risk — Coastal flooding with wave action.
X (Shaded) Moderate Risk — 500-year floodplain.
X Low Risk — Outside major floodplains.
Properties in Garfield County, Colorado that are in FEMA-designated Special Flood Hazard Areas (zones A and V) with federally backed mortgages are required to carry flood insurance.
Even outside high-risk zones, flood insurance is recommended. Over 20% of NFIP claims come from low and moderate-risk areas.
Visit FloodSmart.gov to find an agent and get a quote.